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Language Comparison: Minang vs Portuguese Portugal
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Aspect | Minang | Portuguese Portugal |
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Family | Austronesian | Indo-European, Romance |
Speakers | Approximately 6.5 million | Approximately 10 million in Portugal, over 230 million worldwide (including other Portuguese varieties) |
Features | A Malayic language spoken primarily by the Minangkabau people, known for its distinct verbal and nominal affixes and rich oral traditions | A Romance language with complex verb conjugations, nasal vowels, and distinct pronunciation compared to Brazilian Portuguese; features a more formal tone and contraction-heavy grammar |
Countries | Indonesia (primarily in West Sumatra), Malaysia (in Negeri Sembilan) | Portugal (official), and Portuguese-speaking communities worldwide |
Writing System | Latin script, previously written in Arabic script (Jawi) | Latin script |
Tonal | No | No |
Grammatical Cases | No, uses affixes for verb conjugation and noun derivation | No, relies on prepositions and word order |
Derived From | Malayic languages, with influences from Sanskrit, Arabic, and Dutch | Latin, with Celtic, Germanic, Arabic, and other influences |
Loanwords | From Sanskrit, Arabic, Dutch, and Indonesian | From Arabic, French, English, and other Romance languages |
Dialects | Includes Padang, Pariaman, Agam, and other regional dialects | Includes several regional variations such as Northern Portuguese, Central Portuguese, Southern Portuguese, and Madeiran; also influenced by historical colonial dialects |
Alphabets | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z |
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